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Expired: June 5th at 2:53 pm Lexington 911 not operating — UKPD fully operational

The Lexington Police Department's 911 system is currently not operating due to a provider issue. The UK Police Department's 911 system is still fully operating. 

On-campus UK students, employees and visitors: UKPD can still be reached by dialing 911 from desk phones, #UKPD from cell phones or by calling the non-emergency line at 859-257-8573.

Off-campus community members: Please dial 311 or text 911 in the event of an off-campus emergency to reach Lexington PD.




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STUDENTS

218-YouK

Have a question or need advice related to student experience or services on campus? Speak with someone from the Office for Student Success Monday-Friday from 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. or leave a voicemail after hours to have someone return your call. Call 859-218-YouK (859-218-9685) or ask a question via this form.

TRACS

Triage, Referral, Assistance and Crisis Support is a physical and virtual one-stop shop where students can come for a quick referral to support services or receive direct clinical support for a range of mental health needs and crises. Services are offered in-person and virtually, Monday-Friday from 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

How to get help:

Show up in-person (third floor, east wing of the Gatton Student Center)

Call 859-21-TRACS (859-218-7227)

Complete this form for assistance

Phone numbers and links are not meant for communicating emergency situations. If you have an emergency, contact the UK Police Department by calling #UKPD or 911.

SAFECATS

Request a FREE SAFECATS student safety escort or coordinate after-hours on-demand bus service during the fall and spring semesters by calling 859-257-SAFE(7233).

Wildcab Vouchers

Request your FREE Wildcab Vouchers today! The Wildcab Vouchers program provides eligible students with up to 10 $10 ride vouchers per semester. Valid on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays between 11 p.m.-3 a.m. within the program’s designated service area. Visit transportation.uky.edu/wildcab-vouchers for more details.

Togetherall

Access 24/7 peer-to-peer support through Togetherall. Interactions on the platform are anonymous and supervised by licensed mental health practitioners. Click here and enter your UK email address to start.

 

EMPLOYEES

Connect one-one-one at no cost to you with therapists, specialists and other experts who work at UK too. Learn more about Work + Life Connections at https://www.uky.edu/hr/work-life-and-well-being.